Evening star. [volume], November 13, 1927, Page 12, Image 12

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SHIPPING BOARD HEAD
URGES MODERN FLEET
O'Connor Cites Need of New Boats
if United States Is to Com
pete in Trade.
the Associated Prr««
NEW YORK. November 1". -The
United States turned from th» sea
to subdue a rontinent, and today she
is t \ ' , verse > "shipping senility"
as a result. T. V. O'Connor, chairman
of the United States Shipping Board !
tqld the annual meeting of naval j
architects and marine engineers yes
tfflria.v.
MO’Connor said that in the early
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Our Lowest Price of the Season!
Silk Like Rayon J
| Comfortables j
S V I amb's W 00l Filled j |
SB-95
Sold AH Season for sll.X9 — Douhle-hed Site
/ A genuine saving! This is the identical com- ,
sortable we have sold in our stock all season,
and we have had to reorder several times be
i cause it was so much in demand—the price was
always $11.89! j
High-grade rayon coverings that look like \
silk, in old rose. French blue, light rose, tan,
orchid or apple green. Double-bed si/e. j
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You'll Keep ll arm Under These }
All-Wool Plaid Blankets
All pur« wool—thf guarantee is printed on pf.
e ticket on every pair! Pre-shrunk 6 inches __
• her weaving In very attractive big block ® J K
plaids. Double-bed size. Jj * * '
PALAIS ROYAL — Blanket* — Second Floor
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1877—Our Golden Jubilee Year—d 927
; G STREET AT ELEVENTH—WASHINGTON, D. C-
M ew Rubrics of Winter Going Into a Money-Saving
MBS Sale of SILKS
tw Huy s ’^ s or those n * w frfcks you want at The Palais Royal tomorrow*»choose
Irl ’clpfpllf if jf| from the smartest weaves, the most fashionable colorings, and pay a price that is
considerably lower than usual! And what could be a nicer Christmas gift than a dress
i&ffcl Our Standard $1.98 Washable tt-f /1C
Crepe de Chine—on Sale Monday— &X* yd
'*•fjf before the sale for $1.98! Choose from these shades—
* our reat *' demanded Silks— ♦ Gorgeous Metallic Brocades
$2.49 Satin Canton j Specially Priced Actual 54.9A to $4-49 |
1.88 I -■Bilpl l
velvets in the tiwny shades of sutiimn, hand- • M.9H All-Wool Henflaline * \
\ some blue#, vivid reds, black, navy and white- • 52.98 All-Wool French Crepe
PALAIS ROYAL — SiIks — Second, floor
Cdaya of tho country American ship- j
I ping set the pace for the world, but
| ihat today she carried only about 10
’ ■ per cent of her own tonnage,
j “We must have a modern fleet— j
I and Keep it. modern,” he said. “Tti
inn other way can we hope to main j
i tain a permanent peace among ihe
great maritime nations of the world.” j
Senator Royal 8. Copeland of New j
: York, in an address at the society's I
annual banquet last, night, said Amer
ican ships would disappear from j
j overseas trade unless Congress was j
j aroused to action and changed the
country's merchant marine program.
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A new' device is so sensitive that the j
shadow of a hand passed over it will
| start a current in a tube acting as a
| relay, and this current will evolve suf- ;
fteient power to turn nn the lights of
» city or control the movements of a j
battleship. j
THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C. NOVEMBER 13, 1027-PART 1
ARMY OFFICER DYING i
AFTER GUN SCUFFLE
Lieut. Burnett, Shot by Brother-in-
Law in Friendly Struggle
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for Pistol.
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. Rv the A modi uteri Pres*.
LOITtSVJLLE. Ky.. November If..—
First Lieut. Edward Harnett, of the
| 3 38th Field Artillery, was in a dying
condition at a hospital here today as
tho result of a, gunshot, wound in
; inflicted by his brother-in-law yester
| day during a. friendly scuffle over a 1
j ( Palais Royal )
> Announcement \
\ Extraordinary! <
Vi We’re Moving J
(£ Our Entire J
1 FURNITURE J
I SECTION * |
>llO6 G Street <
I (Next Door to Borbor St Rots) J
y Thi* change is necessary to give extra space to
f TOYTOWN and extra gift sections to better \
I serve you this Christmas! There are five floors
I In this Annex — which is just a few steps from 1
\ The Palais Royal. j/
f Beginning MONDAY )
/ We’ll Serve You in T |
v The New ANNEX 1
I Scr Tue,d,y’« Star for Detail, 1
service pistol. The hrother-in-lao,
' Regimental Sergt. .lames Siegel, was
' prostrated by the accident,
j The two men bad marched In an
j Armistice day parade and were in
' uniform last night. During a cele- j
hration at the homo of a friend, they j
i began scuffling for the serges til's side
1 arm and both had their hands on the :
! pistol when it was discharged.
Siegel and Barnett saw service
overseas in the World War and were
np the Mexican border together prior
to that time.
Out of 1,440 aviators examined for j
flying licenses by the Department of
Commerce less than 3 per cent were
disqualified because of physical de
• sects.
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1877—Our Golden Jubilee Year—l 927
G STREET AT ELEVENTH—WASHINGTON. D. C.
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Getunq theHomeßeadu forWinter
VThis is the season of homecomings—of co/v nights at
' /Jraß ' I home—and the indoor round of social functions! And so
1 * '> much of the happiness of a family depends upon home
'*l Wt surroundings that new furnishings are a question of prime
v”' importance. Our stocks are filled with all the colorful,
comfortable things it. takes to make homes charming—and
'the prices are very moderate!
I Tomorrow! A Great Sale of 1.7(H) Custom Made
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Velour Portieres m
& Window Drapes Villi |||||
Value! Beauty! Quality That Ordinarily Cost Much, 118 11/ 888 ffl
Much More This Was a Lucky, Special Purchase! I 1811 ! 811 H
What charm they will bring to your house—what joy they B ■■uj B BB
will add to Thanksgiving homecoming—and to think that I II B H BB I
right at the time you need new drapes most The Palais Roval 818 B I
is featuring them at remarkably low prices. And remember 818 B II B:
this merchandise is SUPERIOR quality in every respect! BI I j
Facts A bout This Sale! ITI B - —-1111
We have them for immediate delivery 111 l i
Portieres in Two Special Groups II 111 »
slo*Bß pr. $ 13*88 pr. 11l I
Regular slsAs Grades Regular $19.9.' Grades I —W
V Inrhea Wide. 2* Y*rd* Long 56 Inch** Wide. 2* Y*rd* Long I
#0 Pair of Roit to Bine 25 Pair* Rlu* to Hold |l ■ jkll |P|f
60 Pair of Blue to Mulherrv • 75 Pair* Blue to Mulberry ' mk M
And you will find 180 pairs in various other color combina-
PALAU* ROYAL — Draperies—Second Floor
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Rayon and Velour I ~~~ 7 ' 1
ttt• j i“v 1,500 Prs. Imported
Wmdow Drapes & Domestic Curtains
t* nc . tj nr i* , Specially Purchased for Our
Bmi ( ::! d : n J, : hilrf SaU!
I $2-95 rir $6 - 95
\ 810 sets velour and 450 IjS Pair
V'Y/i sets rayon drapes, made Fs {Bl _. , ,
as illustrated; two-side - nM L.! .^ ar , s ° 'j
Mi drapes with scalloped ' ii Ec^ushadeZ
and fring« d valanc (or |j| Only Curtains of
'Wit «nwr. headed at top. «£§ the Lor kinds are
i re ! kh j • , _ fraffi jj wJ represented in
,The color* to he had are
& f , a* follow*: Ro*e. Brown, this assortment.
16 k Green, Mulberry, Blue, Gold, ... , T o . t
‘lffliQj H Taupe. Red. Duchess Laces Scranton Laces
, , , Quaker Curtains
50-inch Drapery Velours, Damasks and ~ne lr,sh Po,nt * Filet Weave
Tapestries—The Better Quality K 0 "" 7 Curtain < Curtains
$1.9*5 Yd.
A Rug Sale^-Extraordinary! For the First Time This Year We Are Able to Offer
Stephen Sanford’s High-Grade Beauvais
Seamless Axminster Rugs
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At Such Greatly Reduced Prices!
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Hundreds of rugs specially purchased—going on sale for the first time tomorrow
| at these unusually low’ prices! F.verv Beauvais Rug is guaranteed perfect—and
! there are other makes bought at such price concession that we agreed not to
mention the names—some of these are subject to slight misweaves, termed “trial
rugs” bv the mills—but we are so sure of their wearing qualities we give them our
guarantee!
More than SO designs from which to choose —(i or genus
Color Blendings ~10 B anted Sizes -Remarkable V alues!
9x12 It. .i ,e $ JC.SO *4*lo* b. size sA*} .£0 7 *• $ .50
SPECIAL SPECIAL SPECIAL OO
56x65 inch
6xo it. .i« 0.50 -’ 7 «* *• $0.50 27 * 12 $1 1 „50
SPECIAL jfcirO H*ll runner* y Hall runner* X X
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PAFjAIS ROYAL — Rugs—Srcopd Floor
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